Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Jackson v. United States
Jackson v. United States, 531 U.S. 1033 (2000)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2000-12-04
- Topic
- bankruptcy
How later courts describe this case
- holding that using pole cameras to view outdoor areas surrounding a home and easily observable by people passing by does not violate the Fourth Amendment
- assuming that the audio component of a video recorder is subject to Title III
- “Although it may be unusual for a person to distribute a controlled substance without at least momentarily possessing the controlled substance, it is not impossible.”
- “[I]t does not follow that simple possession is a lesser included offense of distribution under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1
- “The use of video equipment and cameras to record activity visible to the naked eye does not ordinarily violate the Fourth Amendment.”
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C. A. 10th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis granted. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U. S. 466 (2000).